Job ID: 62033
Location: Tallahassee, FL
Full/Part Time: Full-Time
Regular/Temporary: Regular
Department: Institute for Governance and Civics | Office of the Provost
Responsibilities
The Institute for Governance and Civics at Florida State University seeks candidates for a Research Faculty position to be the head of the IGC’s Economic Liberty branch.
The successful candidate will be responsible for interacting with researchers, policymakers, and staff. Responsibilities also include collecting and aggregating data from various sources, executing policy analyses, and possibly designing and carrying out experiments.
The position also involves advising the Director in overseeing and implementing the goals of the Economic Liberty Branch. The successful candidate will assist various PIs affiliated with the IGC in their grant and paper writing where applicable. The successful candidate will plan public meetings and conferences and present research at those and other conferences.
The successful candidate will be expected to show commitment to the mission of enhancing civic awareness as well as a readiness to contribute to the intellectual life and programmatic development of the IGC.
Qualifications
Academic doctorate or highest-level terminal degree from an accredited institution in an appropriate field of specialization or equivalent qualifications based on professional experience and otherwise qualified to perform assigned duties.
Preferred Qualifications
Candidates whose research focuses on public economics are preferred, though candidates in other sub-fields will be considered.
Other Information
About the Institute for Governance and Civics:
The Institute for Governance and Civics (IGC) is dedicated to becoming the nation's premier policy institute in creating the next generation of effective citizens and responsible leaders. Established in 2023, the IGC advances constitutional liberty, economic liberty, conscience liberty, and educational liberty through bold research, transformative teaching, and fearless debate.
Contact Info
Ryan Owens
University Information
One of the nation's elite research universities, Florida State University preserves, expands, and disseminates knowledge in the sciences, technology, arts, humanities, and professions, while embracing a philosophy of learning strongly rooted in the traditions of the liberal arts and critical thinking. Founded in 1851, Florida State University is the oldest continuous site of higher education in Florida. FSU is a community steeped in tradition that fosters research and encourages creativity. At FSU, there’s the excitement of being part of a vibrant academic and professional community, surrounded by people whose ideas are shaping tomorrow’s news!
Learn more about our university and campuses.
FSU Total Rewards
FSU offers a robust Total Rewards package. Visit our website to learn more about our Compensation, Benefits, Wellness, Recognition, and Employee Development programs.
Use our interactive tool to calculate Total Compensation options based on potential salary, benefits and retirement contributions, earned leave, and other employment-related perks.
How To Apply
If qualified and interested in a specific Faculty job opening as advertised, apply to Florida State University at https://hr.fsu.edu/facultyjobs. If you are a current FSU employee, apply via myFSU > Self Service.
Applicants are required to complete the online application with all applicable information. Applications must include education details even if attaching a Vita.
Considerations
This is a Faculty position.
This position requires successful completion of a criminal history background check.
This position is being advertised as open until filled.
Equal Employment Opportunity
FSU is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
Job ID: 62033
Job ID: 62032
Location: Tallahassee, FL
Full/Part Time: Full-Time
Regular/Temporary: Regular
Department: Institute for Governance and Civics | Office of the Provost
Responsibilities
The Institute for Governance and Civics at Florida State University seeks candidates for a Research Faculty position in the areas of bureaucracy, federalism, or American constitutional development.
We are open to candidates from various disciplines, such as political science, history, public policy, and related fields. The successful candidate will be expected to show a commitment to the mission of enhancing civic awareness as well as a readiness to contribute to the intellectual life and programmatic development of the IGC.
Qualifications
Academic doctorate or highest-level terminal degree from an accredited institution in an appropriate field of specialization or equivalent qualifications based on professional experience and otherwise qualified to perform assigned duties.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with public-facing events is preferred.
Other Information
About the Institute for Governance and Civics:
The Institute for Governance and Civics (IGC) is dedicated to becoming the nation's premier policy institute in creating the next generation of effective citizens and responsible leaders. Established in 2023, the IGC advances constitutional liberty, economic liberty, conscience liberty, and educational liberty through bold research, transformative teaching, and fearless debate.
Contact Info
Ryan Owens
University Information
One of the nation's elite research universities, Florida State University preserves, expands, and disseminates knowledge in the sciences, technology, arts, humanities, and professions, while embracing a philosophy of learning strongly rooted in the traditions of the liberal arts and critical thinking. Founded in 1851, Florida State University is the oldest continuous site of higher education in Florida. FSU is a community steeped in tradition that fosters research and encourages creativity. At FSU, there’s the excitement of being part of a vibrant academic and professional community, surrounded by people whose ideas are shaping tomorrow’s news!
Learn more about our university and campuses.
FSU Total Rewards
FSU offers a robust Total Rewards package. Visit our website to learn more about our Compensation, Benefits, Wellness, Recognition, and Employee Development programs.
Use our interactive tool to calculate Total Compensation options based on potential salary, benefits and retirement contributions, earned leave, and other employment-related perks.
How To Apply
If qualified and interested in a specific Faculty job opening as advertised, apply to Florida State University at https://hr.fsu.edu/facultyjobs. If you are a current FSU employee, apply via myFSU > Self Service.
Applicants are required to complete the online application with all applicable information. Applications must include education details even if attaching a Vita.
Considerations
This is a Faculty position.
This position requires successful completion of a criminal history background check.
This position is being advertised as open until filled.
Equal Employment Opportunity
FSU is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
Job ID: 62032
Job ID: 62446
Location: Tallahassee, FL
Full/Part Time: Full-Time
Regular/Temporary: Regular
Department: Institute for Governance and Civics | Office of the Provost
Responsibilities
• Social Marketing and Media Ideation: Partner with the Institute for Governance and Civics (IGC) team
members to concept organic social media campaigns to support the various initiatives of the
IGC,spanning events, speaking engagements, initiatives (e.g., K-12 education reform), etc.
• Media Management: Partner with IGC team members to plan and maintain a comprehensive content
calendar across Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, YouTube, and X (formerly Twitter).
• Content Creation: Develop and publish organic social media campaigns to build engagement.
Monitoring and Community Management: On a daily basis, monitor social media accounts and where
appropriate, comment, like, share, re-share content. Community management will be governed by an
existing protocol document which incumbent will maintain and update as appropriate.
• Social Audience Growth: Develop and execute strategies to grow the IGC social media footprint and
reach new audiences while strengthening engagement with current followers.
• Email Marketing: Identify content opportunities, design, and deploy email newsletters and ad hoc
campaigns using email marketing platforms. Analyze performance metrics and recommend
improvements based on data.
• Event Marketing Support: Collaborate with the Associate Director and Director on event marketing
strategies for on-campus and statewide events. Attend and support events as needed.
• Website Management: Regularly update and maintain IGC webpages to ensure accuracy,
consistency,and alignment with marketing goals. Training in CMS (content management system) will be
provided.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree and two years of experience; or high school diploma/equivalent and experience equal to six
years. (Note: post-high school education can substitute for experience at the equivalent rate.)
Preferred Qualifications
• Demonstrated understanding of social media platforms, including the ability to leverage Facebook,
LinkedIn, Instagram, X (formerly Twitter), YouTube, and other channels to engage and grow audiences
effectively.
• Proficiency in content creation, including using platforms such as Canvas or similar tools for creating
compelling visual content, along with video production experience to craft engaging videos and reels
across various platforms.
• Understanding of email marketing and its role in supporting brand strategy and engagement goals.
• Strong writing and communication skills—able to convey messages clearly and creatively across
channels.
• Proactive communicator who enjoys connecting with varied audiences, including students, parents,
faculty, and prospective donors.
University Information
One of the nation's elite research universities, Florida State University preserves, expands, and disseminates knowledge in the sciences, technology, arts, humanities, and professions, while embracing a philosophy of learning strongly rooted in the traditions of the liberal arts and critical thinking. Founded in 1851, Florida State University is the oldest continuous site of higher education in Florida. FSU is a community steeped in tradition that fosters research and encourages creativity. At FSU, there’s the excitement of being part of a vibrant academic and professional community, surrounded by people whose ideas are shaping tomorrow’s news!
Learn more about our university and campuses.
FSU Total Rewards
FSU offers a robust Total Rewards package. Visit our website to learn more about our Compensation, Benefits, Wellness, Recognition, and Employee Development programs.
Use our interactive tool to calculate Total Compensation options based on potential salary, benefits and retirement contributions, earned leave, and other employment-related perks.
How To Apply
If qualified and interested in a specific job opening as advertised, apply to Florida State University at https://
jobs.fsu.edu. If you are a current FSU employee, apply via myFSU > Self Service.
Applicants are required to complete the online application with all applicable information. Applications must
include all work history up to ten years, and education details even if attaching a resume.
Considerations
This is an A&P position.
This position requires successful completion of a criminal history background check.
Required to work occasional evenings and weekends to attend and support various events.
Equal Employment Opportunity
FSU is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.